Box 287
Contains 195 Results:
An Old Woman Cooking Eggs, An elderly woman cooks eggs in a pan while gazing the distance. She is accompanied by a young boy holding food and cooking objects, 1618
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0523; Public Notes:
Saint Peter, Saint Peter kneels, hands entwined with each other, keys nearby. A shore is in the background.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0524; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Kitchen Scene with Christ in the House of Martha and Mary, Two woman are scene preparing a meal of fish, eggs, and garlic in the forefront of the painting while making direct eye contact with the viewer, one woman points outside her window to direct the viewer to where Jesus sits, speaking to Mary and Martha., 1618
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0525; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Adoration of the Magi, The Magi, likely represented by Velasquez' family offer gifts to the Christ Child following the New Testament story. Scene takes place in an outdoor landscape., 1619
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0526; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Saint Anthony Abbot and Saint Paul the Hermit, Saint Antony and Saint Paul, in the desert, are greeted by a raven which brings them food. In the distance is a foreshadowing of Saint Paul's departure., Circa 1634
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0527; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Saint Anthony Abbot and Saint Paul the Hermit, Saint Antony and Saint Paul, in the desert, are greeted by a raven which brings them food. In the distance is a foreshadowing of Saint Paul's departure., Circa 1634
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0528; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Adoration of the Magi, A detail of the Adoration of the Magi focused on the Madonna and Child. The Madonna glances down wearing a headscarf and holding the Christ Child who stares at the Magi while wrapped in a blanket., 1619
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0529; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Christ contemplated by the Christian Soul, A detail of Jesus tied to a column immediately following the flagellation, with the whip beside him. Beyond the frame of this shot an angel stands with a kneeling child, the personification of the Christian soul which contemplates and stands in adoration of the crucifixion of Christ., likely 1628-9
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0530; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
The Crucified Christ, Painting of a crucifixion scene in which Jesus is nailed to the cross, his head facing downward with a halo. He is accompanied by a plaque above him in Hebrew, Greek, and Latin that identifies him as Jesus Christ of Nazareth, King of the Jews., circa 1632
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0531; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
The Crucified Christ, Painting of a crucifixion scene in which Jesus is nailed to the cross, his head facing downward with a halo. He is accompanied by a plaque above him in Hebrew, Greek, and Latin that identifies him as Jesus Christ of Nazareth, King of the Jews., circa 1632
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0532; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
The Coronation of the Virgin, Virgin Mary, above the clouds, is crowned by the Holy Trinity., 1635 - 1636
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0533; Public Notes:
The Coronation of the Virgin, Virgin Mary, above the clouds, is crowned by the Holy Trinity. Detail of the Virgin Mary., 1635 - 1636
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0534; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Christ contemplated by the Christian Soul, A detail of Jesus tied to a column immediately following the flagellation, with the whip beside him. An angel stands with a kneeling child, the personification of the Christian soul which contemplates and stands in adoration of the crucifixion of Christ., likely 1628-9
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0535; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Saint Matthew, Saint Matthew seems to contemplate money, a remembrance of his former occupation as a tax-collector.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0536; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Detail of Joseph's Bloody Coat Brought to Jacob, Scene taking from the Old Testament in which Joseph's brothers have exiled him and made it seem as though he had died. The scene here shows the brothers hold the bloody coat that will later be used to confirm his fake death., 1630
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0537; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Portrait of a Saint, A saint lifts up his eyes towards heaven while holding a book, likely the bible.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0538; Public Notes:
Detail of a Saint, Detail of a saint in half profile in clerical robes standing before an open bible. Though he stands still, head lowered, identified by a halo, he makes hard eye contact with the viewer.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0539; Public Notes:
A Saint, Detail of a saint in half profile in clerical robes standing before an open bible. Though he stands still, head lowered, identified by a halo, he makes hard eye contact with the viewer.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0540; Public Notes:
Detail of a Saint, Detail of a saint in half profile in clerical robes standing before an open bible. Though he stands still, head lowered, identified by a halo, he makes hard eye contact with the viewer.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0541; Public Notes:
Portrait of a Saint, A saint lifts up his eyes towards heaven while holding a book, likely the bible.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SPAN.0542; Public Notes:
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